Raven, Wheal

aka Royal, Wheal


Copper Mine

Worked from 1810s to 1819

Jan 1st, 2024 from RF by Buddle-Bot



Cornwall
Illogan
50.238698, -5.253495
SW 6810 4270
Private Land
78m
#8,954


Ancient mine situated adjacent to the eastern extremity of West Wheal Tolgus mine, the workings of which are situated within the Tolskithy Valley. Among the landmarks, one of the chimneys at a location known as ‘Three Stacks’ corresponds to the chimney of the Wheal Raven pumping engine, indicating the historical presence of mining activity in the area.






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